How important is proper foot care for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia? As we age, our feet flatten and become wider and the fatty padding wears down, leaving bones and joints more exposed to wear ...
Proper diabetic foot care must take into account various patient-centered factors such as personal, physical, psychosocial, and cultural aspects, to improve treatment and prevention strategies. Having ...
Diabetes poses a serious threat to foot and ankle health, especially in Bexar County, where amputation rates are ...
Foot infections and other complications can be side effects of diabetes, particularly among those whose disease is poorly controlled or uncontrolled. These patients often develop neuropathy or nerve ...
As we age, our feet flatten and become wider and the fatty padding wears down, leaving bones and joints more exposed to wear and tear. Injuries can occur from a simple blister to bunions and calluses, ...
In India, out of 62 million people with diabetes, 25% develop diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). Of these, 50% become infected and ...
(WJHL) Dr. Arthur Belanger, a podiatrist at Holston Medical Group, tells us why foot care is crucial for everyone, but especially people living with diabetes. For more information please visit the ...